ARCVM CVM STATVA : les dédicaces des arcs monumentaux dans leur contexte

The study of dedication inscriptions on monumental arches shows that they are placed in the middle of a twin dialogue: on one side, the statues and figures on the arch, on the other, the urban space. Interactions are thus created both within the monument itself and be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caroline Blonce
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Presses universitaires de Caen 2015-11-01
Series:Kentron
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/kentron/362
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Summary:The study of dedication inscriptions on monumental arches shows that they are placed in the middle of a twin dialogue: on one side, the statues and figures on the arch, on the other, the urban space. Interactions are thus created both within the monument itself and between the monument and its location. This study also draws attention to the controlled use of a specific vocabulary adapted to both the architectural aspect and the political use of monumental arches.
ISSN:0765-0590
2264-1459